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Hartnup Disease : Treatments

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Treatments include:Avoiding sun exposure by wearing protective clothing and using a sunscreen of 15 factor or higherEating a high-protein dietTaking supplements containing nicotinamideUndergoing psychiatric treatment, such as the use of antidepres...
Source:ADAM
Date:August 7, 2008
The vitamin niacin is given as a treatment for Hartnup disease. The typical dosage ranges from 40–200 mg of nicotinamide(a form of niacin) per day to prevent pellagra-like symptoms.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Skin cancer can strike at any age, but it is more common in older people because they've had more years of sun exposure. Fortunately, you can take steps to reduce your chance of getting skin cancer, even if you haven't been careful about the sun before.
Source:StayWell
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